Kate Borger interviews Larry Kirwan and Pierce Turner of The Major Thinkers synthesizer band. Kirwan and Turner are from Wexford, Ireland and came to New York, added bass player and drummer to their band. Selections are played of their music. Their latest album is “Terrible beauty.” Songs heard (titles and spellings taken from notes in box): “Avenue B,” “Goings on going down,” “Land of Devalera,” “Talking hands,” “Wiclow hills,” and “Erotica.” Recorded on May 15, 1984; broadcast on April 5, 1985. Part one.
The Major Thinkers visit Evolution Rock (Part 1 of 2)
PRA Archive #:
IZ0653.01A
Date Recorded On:
May 15, 1984
Date Broadcast On:
WBAI, April 5, 1985
Item Duration:
1 reel (35 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, stereo.
Total Duration (All Reels):
2 reels (60 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, stereo.
Station: WBAI
Item: The Major Thinkers visit Evolution Rock (Part 1 of 2)
Series: Evolution rock
Keywords: Major Thinkers (Musical group)
Contributors:
Producer: Kate Borger
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Rights Summary:
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- PRA Archive #: IZ0653.01A
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- Item: The Major Thinkers visit Evolution Rock (Part 1 of 2)
- Series: Evolution rock
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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- : Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1985
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- Producer: Kate Borger